Mena Girl

How popular is Mena?

#6,115 girl name in 2025

19 baby girls were named Mena in the US in 2025, making it the 6115th most popular girl name.

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1,413living people named Mena (est.)
20median age of people named Mena
1,678babies named Mena since 1880
1 in 174,492US babies born in 2025

Mena popularity over time

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Boys Girls

Rank in 2025#6,115 for girls (▼ 319 from 2024)
Babies in 202519 girls
10-year trendFalling (-32% babies vs 2015)
Earlier ranks#4,852 in 2015, #5,846 in 2020
Peak year2008 (65 girls)
Highest rank#738 in 1880
First recorded1880
Boys vs girls (last 10 years)3% boys, 97% girls
Chance a classmate shares it0.0% in a class of 25 kids born in 2025

Mena counting every spelling

Social Security counts each spelling as its own name. Adding together the spellings that sound alike, the Mena family of names ranked #3,284 for girls in 2025 (#3,386 the year before), with 28 babies in all.

SpellingGirls in 2025Share
Mena 19 68%
Menna 9 32%

Spellings are grouped by how they sound, using our own rules, so a few groupings may not match how your family says the name.

Where Mena is most popular

Babies named Mena per 1,000 girls born in each state, 2021 to 2025. Darker means more common.

  1. Michigan: 0.0 per 1,000 (5 girls)
  2. California: 0.0 per 1,000 (5 girls)

Mena by decade

DecadeBaby girlsBest rank
1880s24#738
1890s37#1,006
1900s6#1,695
1910s60#1,935
1920s69#2,707
1930s34#3,053
1940s24#3,250
1950s56#3,826
1960s46#4,830
1970s87#4,869
1980s95#5,593
1990s133#4,793
2000s389#2,773
2010s333#3,463
2020s124#4,960

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Questions

Is Mena a boy or girl name?
Mena is mostly a girl name. Over the last 10 years, 97% of babies named Mena were girls.
How popular is the name Mena?
19 baby girls were named Mena in the US in 2025, making it the 6115th most popular girl name.
When was Mena most popular?
Mena peaked in 2008, when 65 girls were given the name. Its highest rank was #738 in 1880.
How many people are named Mena?
1,678 babies have been named Mena in the US since 1880. We estimate about 1,413 of them are alive in 2026, with a median age of 20.
Where is Mena most popular?
From 2021 to 2025, Mena was most common in Michigan, at 0.0 of every 1,000 girls born there.

Source: Social Security Administration baby name data, 1880 to 2025 (names given to at least 5 babies of a sex in a year). Living-people and median-age figures are our estimates using US life tables. How we calculate.